eThekwini DA leader wants budget overturned as she was 'muted' in virtual debate

In an urgent Durban high court application lodged on Monday, the party’s leader on the council Nicole Graham says the leadership of the majority ANC had failed to adhere to “constitutional and statutory” obligations when it approved the budget on May 29.

“And then I was denied my right to participate in the second broadcast. I was repeatedly muted by someone with access to the controls, that is an administrator. No-one could hear me,” she said. “As councillors, the adoption and debate of the budget is probably the most important work we perform.

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